Father and daughter killed in deadly Ohio house explosion, police say
WAUSEON, Ohio (AP) — A father and daughter were killed in a house explosion early Thursday in a northwestern Ohio community, authorities said.
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It was not clear what caused the blast, which occurred around 5:30 a.m. in Wauseon and also injured two other people. The explosion sent smoke spewing from the home, and large amounts of debris were spread across the front yard.
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A witness told WTVG-TV that he and some other people pulled a woman and her son from the home. They were being treated at a hospital for undisclosed injuries.
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Authorities at the scene said the woman’s husband and their daughter were killed in the blast.
Wauseon is about 43 miles (69 kilometers) west of Toledo, near the Michigan border.
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